Are there direct flights from Phoenix to Atlanta?

Yes, direct flights are available from Phoenix to Atlanta. Historically, approximately 33.1% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving connections, travelers typically experience a median of two stopovers. This indicates that while direct options exist, a significant portion of routes include at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Phoenix to Atlanta?

A direct flight from Phoenix to Atlanta typically takes about 3 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 2549 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging 9 hours and 23 minutes. Travelers prioritizing speed should look for direct options to minimize travel time.

How often do cheap flights from Phoenix to Atlanta come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Phoenix to Atlanta come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent deals across the trailing 30-day period. Travelers can typically find good opportunities for cost-effective travel on this route. It is one of the more consistently discounted destinations.

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August 8 - August 10

Cheapest

Best

PHX - Atlanta

$219

$130

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August 5 - August 10

Earliest

PHX - Atlanta

$212

$136

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August 22 - August 29

PHX - Atlanta

$197

$138

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August 8 - August 15

PHX - Atlanta

$203

$141

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September 21 - September 24

PHX - Atlanta

$175

$141

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September 12 - October 1

PHX - Atlanta

$147

$141

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September 12 - September 17

PHX - Atlanta

$173

$141

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September 7 - September 14

PHX - Atlanta

$166

$146

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October 1 - October 3

PHX - Atlanta

$149

$146

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October 1 - October 5

PHX - Atlanta

$149

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Phoenix to Atlanta: Overview

Insights for flights from Phoenix to Atlanta

A typical journey from Phoenix to Atlanta takes about 3h 50m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for the total travel time. For connecting flights, the median journey time is significantly longer, at 13h 42m, while non-stop flights also average 3h 50m.

Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Phoenix to Atlanta, fares are above the typical level. Recent fares for this route typically range from $173–$460, with a median of $300. Only 10% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a lower fare might require flexibility.

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Atlanta is typically in April, with a median fare of $114. Following closely, May also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $130. November is another favorable month, showing a median fare of $206.

The route from Phoenix to Atlanta is classified as a medium-haul journey, covering a distance of 2549 kilometers. This distance means you can expect a substantial flight duration, which is reflected in the typical journey times for both direct and connecting itineraries.

How much is a round trip from Phoenix to Atlanta

Regular price: $162 - $277

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Phoenix to Atlanta is $162 to $277. The current lowest deal is $130 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 8-Aug 10.

now $130

Low $162

High $277

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Atlanta

The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Atlanta is May, with a median price of $153. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $627. Prices are generally lower from April to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $153

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $627

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Direct flights from Phoenix to Atlanta

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Last-minute flights going from Phoenix to Atlanta

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Atlanta

Phoenix (PHX) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$326

$226

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Atlanta

Phoenix (PHX) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$323

$222

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Atlanta

Phoenix (PHX) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$299

$171

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Atlanta

Phoenix (PHX) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$310

$212

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Atlanta

Phoenix (PHX) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$213

$136

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - Atlanta

Phoenix (PHX) - Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines

$300

$161

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Phoenix to Atlanta

3 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 8

$316 → $230

27%

3 nights

Aug 12 - Aug 15

$308 → $226

27%

4 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 18

$308 → $229

26%

4 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 25

$308 → $230

25%

Popular Airports to fly from Phoenix to Atlanta

Phoenix - Atlanta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Phoenix to Atlanta are above the typical level, with a median price of $300.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May has the cheapest median price at $153, compared to the route's $300 median.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 50m

The typical direct flight from Phoenix to Atlanta takes 3h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 66.9% of recent PHX to ATL routes, with 2 stopovers typical.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines has offered 1 direct flight deal from Phoenix to Atlanta recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Phoenix to Atlanta appear frequently, about every 30 days.

Phoenix main airports to depart from

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Phoenix to Atlanta.

📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$130

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway (AZA)

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport offers an alternative departure point for flights from Phoenix to Atlanta.

📍 ~42 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$250

Atlanta main airports to arrive at

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)

Cheapest

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International is a primary arrival airport for flights to Atlanta.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$130

Airports nearby Atlanta used as alternative

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International offers diverse carrier options and robust infrastructure as an alternative to Atlanta.

📍 ~220 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$209

Greenville–Spartanburg International (GSP)

Greenville–Spartanburg International is an efficient regional airport with good highway access and consistent service.

📍 ~230 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$260

McGhee Tyson (TYS)

Cheapest

McGhee Tyson is a highly popular option with frequent flights, especially for northern Atlanta suburbs.

📍 ~220 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$119

Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA)

Chattanooga Metropolitan is one of the closest alternatives to Atlanta, offering easy navigation and direct interstate access.

📍 ~170 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$347

Huntsville International (HSV)

Huntsville International provides reliable service with modern facilities, catering to business and government travelers.

📍 ~260 km from Atlanta (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$275

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Atlanta

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Atlanta

Historically, booking flights from Phoenix to Atlanta at least 60 days in advance typically yields the lowest prices. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for tickets booked 60+ days out was $270. In contrast, flights booked 7-13 days before departure averaged $614, and those booked 0-6 days out averaged $575. For optimal savings, consider securing your flight approximately two months or more before your intended travel date.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Phoenix to Atlanta is considered to be $173 or less. The median price for this route was $300. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $460 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices at or below the $173 threshold.

Historically, April and May have been the cheapest months to fly from Phoenix to Atlanta. The median price in April was $114, and in May, it was $130. While November also showed a median price of $206, it was also identified as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days, with an annual median price of $300. For the best value, consider planning your trip during the spring months.

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